Demographics & People — Hamtramck, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 27,830 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~27,500 |
| Median Age | 26.5 |
| Total Households | 7,410 |
| Family Households | 5,282 |
| Average Household Size | 3.71 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15,763 |
| Black or African American | 2,294 |
| Asian | 7,153 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 12,157 |
| Arab | 5,945 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,036 |
| Other Arab | 2,625 |
| Polish | 1,160 |
| American | 561 |
| Yugoslavian | 416 |
| Ukrainian | 404 |
| Irish | 307 |
| German | 286 |
Language
| English Only | 7,189 |
| Spanish | 65 |
| Population 5+ | 25,345 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 430 |
| Population 18+ | 18,774 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hamtramck, Michigan.